Restate the Question Activities for the Classroom
Do your students struggle with answering questions in complete sentences? This Restate the Question Worksheet Activity has solid examples and practice for the kids to learn this process with ease. The more that they can speak clearly to more people, the better conversations and understanding of that conversation they’re going to have. Click here to see how I utilize this activity in my classroom! |Remote Learning| Elementary Education| Writing Classroom Activities| Elementary Writing Prompts
Snowman Creative Writing Project - Perfect for December or January — Tarheelstate Teacher
This snowman creative writing project is a great way to let your upper elementary students have some fun before or after the holiday break. You can use it in December during the week before Christmas vacation, or use it to dive back into learning in January. Either way your 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th grade students are going to have a strong focus on reading, writing, vocabulary, and character traits. It's a great, individualized project that you can differentiate to meet ALL students needs!
How to Teach Figurative Language
Are you struggling with how to teach figurative language to your upper elementary students? This post breaks down how to introduce figurative language and how to assess students along the way. I am sharing some of my favorite figurative language activities including digital review games and figurative language flipbooks. Students can do these in small groups during literacy centers or stations. They can use the digital figurative language activities or task cards.